New Myths of the Feminine Divine

New Myths of the Feminine Divine is a collection of sf, fantasy, and myth, all with a female main character. The stories are diverse, ranging from comedic to very literary and serious, but are tied together by their common focus on the feminine perspective. More

The Three Fates are down to only One Fate, and does She need some help!

Aliens in a ceramic spaceship ruin Patricia’s love life.

A man-eating ogress wins her prince through her fine culinary skills.

A theater professor travels back in time to find Shakespeare was just a “spear-carrier.”

A soldier saves her city by laying down her sword.

A singer curses a city of fairies for their murderous xenophobia.

Geneticists and shamans pool their talents to make a demi-goddess to save the dying environment.

The Spring Waters Dance: ★★★
The land needs the water from the springs & only a dancer can make it happen.

The Icebox of Vengeance: ★★★
Be nice to your fridge!

Bed Frame Riffs: ★★★
Talking beds, aliens & research grants!

A collection of stories that kept me interested and was fun to read. All the stories focused on at least one strong female character-there were researchers, dancers, swordswomen, deities, artists & sorceresses.
(reviewed long after purchase)